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17.08.2022 / 02:21

What's in the Inflation Reduction Act? Health care, climate change goals become law

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden arrived at the White House promising to "build back" America, and legislation he signed Tuesday delivers a slimmer, though not insignificant, version of that once sweeping idea.Approved by the divided Congress, the bill brings the biggest investment ever in the U.S. to fight climate change.

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House panel on COVID-19 pandemic subpoenas former Trump aide Navarro

Los Angeles - The House Select Subcommittee on the Pandemic issued a subpoena Thursday to Peter Navarro — former Director of the White House Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy and an assistant to then-President Donald Trump — in connection to the committee’s investigation into political interference from the former administration.In a memo to select subcommittee members explaining the reasons for issuing the subpoena, Rep.

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Fines dropped against two lawmakers over metal detectors

WASHINGTON – The House Ethics Committee dismissed fines Thursday against two veteran lawmakers who'd been accused of evading weapons screening required before entering the House chamber.

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Leaders honor late Rep. Hastings as an outspoken fighter

WASHINGTON – Congressional leaders and colleagues remembered Rep. Alcee Hastings on Wednesday as a straight-talking, tenacious champion for the disadvantaged who overcame hurdles in his own life to forge a near three-decade career in the House.

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UPDATES: House Democrats mull fast-track President Trump impeachment

WASHINGTON – The Latest on the fallout of the storming of the Capitol by a mob of pro-Trump loyalists (all times local):9:10 a.m.House Democratic leaders say the House could take up articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump as soon as next week if Vice President Mike Pence and Trump’s Cabinet don’t act to remove him.Assistant House Speaker Katherine Clark of Massachusetts says the House "can use procedural tools to get articles of impeachment to the House floor quickly,” as early as the coming week, if Pence doesn’t invoke the Constitution’s 25th Amendment to remove Trump from office. Rep.

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House panel accuses Trump appointees of attacking CDC coronavirus reports

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Probe: Trump officials attacked CDC virus reports

WASHINGTON – Trump administration political appointees tried to block or change more than a dozen government reports that detailed scientific findings about the spread of the coronavirus, a House panel investigating the alleged interference said Monday.Rep.

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AP source: Biden to pick Rep. Haaland as interior secretary

Michael Regan as his nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, according to two people familiar with the selection process. Earlier this week, Biden introduced former South Bend, Indiana, mayor Pete Buttigieg as his transportation secretary, and he intends to make former Michigan Gov.

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Probe: CDC official says she was ordered to delete email

WASHINGTON – A senior manager with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told congressional investigators she was ordered to delete an email suggesting attempted political interference by the Trump administration in coronavirus reports to the public, according to a transcript released Thursday.Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., who released the partial transcript, said the testimony of Dr.

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The Latest: Biden names prominent allies as inaugural chairs

WASHINGTON – The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local):9 a.m.President-elect Joe Biden is naming some of his most prominent allies to be the co-chairs for his upcoming Inauguration.Biden named Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) as the chairman for the Jan.

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William Barr under fire for comparing coronavirus lockdown to slavery

William Barr drew sharp condemnation Thursday for comparing lockdown orders during the coronavirus pandemic to slavery.In remarks Wednesday night at Hillsdale College in Michigan, Barr had called the lockdown orders the “greatest intrusion on civil liberties in American history” since slavery. U.S.

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Biden ally sees Klobuchar as less likely Biden running mate

WASHINGTON – Sen. Amy Klobuchar seems a less likely choice to become Joe Biden's running mate on his presidential ticket following this week's death of a black man in police custody in Minneapolis, a key ally of the former vice president said Friday.

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House Democrats ask 5 companies to return coronavirus aid

WASHINGTON – A Democratic-led subcommittee overseeing federal coronavirus aid is demanding that five companies return loans the panel says should have gone to smaller businesses.

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